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First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lime green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Contains 204 pp with 6 full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations throughout. Spotting to the closed text block edges and end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition Eugene Hastain illustrated dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, spine slightly age darkened, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).

First paperback edition in publisher's original black, red and silver illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Since it was first published in 1980, Terry Jones' study of Chaucer's Knight has proved to be one of the most enduringly popular and controversial books ever to hit the world of Chaucer scholarship. The former 'Python' offers an imaginative and authoritative account of the Knight in the Canterbury Tales, which questions the accepted view of him as a paragon of Christian chivalry, and argues that he is in fact no more than a professional mercenary who has spent his life in the service of petty despots and tyrants around the world. Contains [xiii]-1, 319 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, maps, and plan. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued in this edition. Member of the P.B.F.A. MYTHOLOGY & LEGENDS.

Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Since it was first published in 1980, Terry Jones' study of Chaucer's Knight has proved to be one of the most enduringly popular and controversial books ever to hit the world of Chaucer scholarship. The former 'Python' offers an imaginative and authoritative account of the Knight in the Canterbury Tales, which questions the accepted view of him as a paragon of Christian chivalry, and argues that he is in fact no more than a professional mercenary who has spent his life in the service of petty despots and tyrants around the world. Contains [xiii]-1, 319 printed pages of text with monochrome illustration, map, and plan. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rub to the top front corner, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0297775669 MYTHOLOGY & LEGENDS.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, buttercup yellow title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 256 printed pages of text. Tanning to the page edges, bookplate removed from inside the front cover. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 1 other book by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.

Pas de couverture. Zustand: Très bon. Authentic card signed in French in the 90s. + Photo 21x15 cm (recent print). Size : 10x15 cm Condition : please see scans. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.

Livre audio (DVD). Zustand: Très bon. Authentic signed large photo. Obtained in person in 2009 in Paris. Size : 20x30 cm. Provenance : personal collection. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.